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Reimagining Delhi · 2026

Where empiresrested, a citynow builds forward

Seventeen centuries of continuous settlement, and the fastest-electrifying megacity in India — held on the same map. This is the Delhi government's open record.

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EV Policy 2.0 in force · 30% fleet electrification by 2030Pink Line — India's first full ring metro, 71.6 km₹22,236 cr green budget · 21.44% of total outlay₹19,326 cr to education — the largest single shareAB-PMJAY live · ₹5 lakh cover per household
01 — The Vision

A city rebuilding itself without demolishing its past.

Delhi is doing two things at once — protecting seventeen centuries of layered heritage, and executing one of Asia's most aggressive clean-transport transitions. Most cities attempt one. This page puts both on a single timeline, with the numbers attached.

33M
NCR residents
3.72%
of India's GDP
3rd
Per capita income, nationally
02 — Leadership

Voices of the capital

The government sworn in February 2025, and the portfolios through which Delhi is run.

Official portrait of Rekha Gupta, Chief Minister of Delhi.
In office · since Feb 2025
“Delhi is moving rapidly towards a smart, green and sustainable public transport system.”
Rekha Gupta
Shalimar Bagh
Chief Minister · General Administration, Services, Finance, Revenue, Women & Child Development, Land & Building, Vigilance, Planning
9th
CM of Delhi
Portrait of Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi.
Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma
Deputy Chief Minister · Public Works, Water, Irrigation & Flood Control
Portrait of Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Minister for Industries and Environment.
Manjinder Singh Sirsa
Industries, Food & Supplies, Environment, Forest & Wildlife
Official portrait of Vijender Gupta, Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly.
Vijender Gupta
Speaker, Delhi Legislative Assembly
Official portrait of Sardar Taranjit Singh Sandhu, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.
Taranjit Singh Sandhu
Lieutenant Governor, NCT of Delhi · since March 2026
Policy timeline
  1. FEB 2025
    Rekha Gupta sworn in as Chief Minister; Parvesh Verma as Deputy CM.
  2. MAR 2025
    ₹1 lakh crore budget tabled; 60 new CM Shri Schools announced.
  3. NOV 2025
    70+ Ayushman Arogya Mandirs inaugurated in a single day.
  4. MAR 2026
    Taranjit Singh Sandhu sworn in as the 23rd Lieutenant Governor of Delhi.
  5. JUL 2026
    EV Policy 2.0 comes into effect, running to 31 March 2030.
  6. 2030 — TARGET
    30% electrification of Delhi's total vehicle fleet.
03 — Transformation engine

Before, and now

The four pillars the 2026–27 budget rests on. Drag the handle to compare.

The courtyard and classroom blocks of a school campus in Jamia Nagar, New Delhi.The Scholar School, Jamia Nagar
Children gathered at an open-air street-school programme in Delhi.Street-school programme, Delhi

Representative photographs of each sector — not one site photographed twice

A good school, near home

₹19,326cr
Education, 2026–27 — largest share
New CM Shri Schools60
Free bicycles, Class IX girls1.30 L
ITI expansion investment₹720 cr

An 'Educity' at Narela, a permanent Sports University campus at Mundka, and Delhi's first Sainik School — all committed in the 2026–27 budget, alongside ₹10 crore for AI in assessment and ₹5 crore for medical rooms in every government school.

04 — Initiatives in flight

What is actually being built

Programmes of the current government, with the progress figure each one has actually published. Filter by status; every row links to its source.

9 Programmes tracked
HEALTHScaling

Ayushman Arogya Mandirs

370 neighbourhood health centres are running; 750 more are funded in this budget, each carrying digital records and free diagnostics.

370of 1,120centres operating
₹1,500 crSource
EDUCATIONScaling

CM SHRI Schools

75 schools now run on the NEP 2020 model. Education takes the largest single share of the budget at 18.64%.

75schools operating
₹19,326 crSource
WOMEN & CHILD DEV.Live

Mahila Samriddhi Yojana

A monthly transfer of ₹2,500 to eligible women aged 21–59 in BPL and EWS households. Registration is open on the state portal.

2,500₹ per month, per woman
₹5,100 crSource
DELHI JAL BOARDScaling

Yamuna rejuvenation

28 sewage treatment plants upgraded and 2.2 million tonnes of silt removed, against the largest single share of the green budget.

28treatment plants upgraded
₹9,000 crSource
FOOD & SUPPLIESLive

Atal Canteens

Subsidised meals at 71 canteens, serving roughly 71,000 people a day across the city.

71canteens serving daily
HOMEAnnounced

Safe-city CCTV network

50,000 cameras funded for this year, alongside ₹50 crore to light identified dark spots.

0of 50,000cameras planned
₹225 crSource
TRANSPORTLive

EV Policy 2.0

In force to 31 March 2030. From January 2027 only electric three-wheelers may be registered; from April 2028, only electric two-wheelers.

14of 30% of fleet electric, 2030 target
HEALTHLive

Ayushman cover for transgender persons

The state top-up now extends cashless cover to the transgender community, alongside 1,000 e-auto permits reserved for women and 100 for transgender applicants.

No public target published
₹202 crSource
HEALTHAnnounced

Anmol newborn screening

A screening panel of 56 tests for every newborn in a government facility, aimed at catching congenital conditions early.

56screening tests per newborn
₹25 crSource
05 — Heritage

Seven cities, one ground

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The red sandstone ramparts of the Red Fort at Lahori Gate, the Indian tricolour flying above the gatehouse.
1648 · SHAHJAHANABAD

Red Fort लाल क़िला

Seat of the Mughal capital; the address to the nation is still delivered from its ramparts every Independence Day.

The Qutub Minar lit at dusk, its fluted sandstone storeys tapering against a stormy sky.
1199 · MEHRAULI

Qutub Minar क़ुतुब मीनार

The tallest brick minaret in the world, standing over Delhi's oldest surviving urban layer.

Humayun's Tomb seen straight down the central axis of its char-bagh garden, the white dome centred above the arched façade.
1570 · NIZAMUDDIN

Humayun's Tomb हुमायूँ का मक़बरा

India’s first garden-tomb — the prototype that eventually produced the Taj Mahal.

The vast red sandstone courtyard of the Jama Masjid, crowded with visitors, the eastern gateway rising at the right.
1656 · CHANDNI CHOWK

Jama Masjid जामा मस्जिद

The social centre of the old city — a courtyard that holds twenty-five thousand people.

India Gate viewed across the lawns of Kartavya Path, framed by a spreading tree, with people gathered at its base.
1931 · KARTAVYA PATH

India Gate इंडिया गेट

The axis of Lutyens' Delhi, now the city's largest public living room.

The Lotus Temple's marble petals above its reflecting pools, with visitors on the surrounding walkways.
1986 · KALKAJI

Lotus Temple कमल मंदिर

Modern Delhi's quietest building, and among the most visited structures on earth.

06 — Explore Delhi

Pick a sector, open the file

Six sectors, each with live projects, allocations and the next milestone.

08 — Citizen utilities

Four small tools that actually get used

Fares, house tax, application status and licences — the most-searched tasks on the live portal.

Transport

Auto / taxi fare calculator

Distance6 km
Estimated fare₹80
MCD

House tax estimate

Colony category
Covered area90 sq m
Indicative, on the unit area method — self-occupied, residential, age factor 1.
Annual tax₹3,168
e-District

Application status finder

Enter any reference number to see a sample status timeline.
10 — Departments & districts

The whole government, indexed

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Revenueराजस्वEducationशिक्षाHigher Educationउच्च शिक्षाHealth & Family Welfareस्वास्थ्य एवं परिवार कल्याणTransportपरिवहनPublic Works (PWD)लोक निर्माणDelhi Jal Boardदिल्ली जल बोर्डPowerऊर्जाEnvironment & Forestsपर्यावरण एवं वनUrban Developmentशहरी विकासHomeगृहFinanceवित्तPlanningयोजनाLaw, Justice & LAविधि एवं न्यायLabourश्रमEmploymentरोज़गारIndustriesउद्योगExcise, Entertainment & Luxury TaxआबकारीTrade & Taxesव्यापार एवं करFood & Suppliesखाद्य एवं आपूर्तिWomen & Child Developmentमहिला एवं बाल विकासSocial Welfareसमाज कल्याणSC/ST/OBC Welfareअनुसूचित जाति कल्याणArt, Culture & Languageकला, संस्कृति एवं भाषाTourismपर्यटनInformation & Publicityसूचना एवं प्रचारServicesसेवाएँGeneral Administrationसामान्य प्रशासनAdministrative Reformsप्रशासनिक सुधारVigilanceसतर्कताLand & Buildingभूमि एवं भवनIrrigation & Flood Controlसिंचाई एवं बाढ़ नियंत्रणTraining & Technical Educationप्रशिक्षण एवं तकनीकी शिक्षाInformation Technologyसूचना प्रौद्योगिकीSports & Youth Affairsखेल एवं युवा मामलेDevelopmentविकासCooperative Societiesसहकारी समितियाँElectionsनिर्वाचनDrug Controlऔषधि नियंत्रणForensic Science Laboratoryन्यायालयिक विज्ञान प्रयोगशालाWeights & Measuresभार एवं मापGurudwara Electionsगुरुद्वारा निर्वाचन
11 — Global stage

Delhi on the world stage

Some of Delhi's experiments — the 1998 CNG conversion, and now EV Policy 2.0 — have become reference cases for cities well beyond India.

SUMMIT HOSTG20 Leaders' SummitHosted in 2023 at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan.
CLEAN TRANSPORTThe CNG precedentThe 1998 mandated conversion still ranks among the largest urban fuel switches attempted anywhere.
RAIL ENGINEERINGRRTS & ETCS L2Local and regional rapid trains now share track using ETCS Level-2 signalling over LTE-R.
SCALE33 million peopleDelhi NCR is executing one of the most complex urban transformations in the Global South.